Education
He graduated in 1966 from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Tehran.
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Career
He then spent several years acquiring practical experience in graphic art before earning a master"s degree from Pratt University, New York, in 1980. His secondary activities included the establishment of graphic art sections for the Iranian radio and television in 1968 and for Soroush Publisher in 1971. He has also been teaching in eminent art faculties in Tehran since 1976.
All along his schooling years and professional career, he has held exhibitions of his paintings, photographers and, particularly, graphic works in Iran and abroad, notably in England, France and United States of America. The referenced book comprises a selection of posters he has created in different decades.
Membership
He was also one of the co-founders of the Iranian graphic designer society "IGDS", an artist advisor and jury member of the Iranian graphic art Biennal. He is a member of the Society of Alliance Graphique Internationale (Asterisk Gateway Interface) and is presently busy directing his own institution, offering artistic management and advisory services, as well as designing environmental projects and exhibition areas.
